Re: list-load-path-shadows

[Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>]

Thomas S. Dye <tsd@tsdye.com> wrote:

> Hmm, after putting your minimal .emacs (suitably localized) in ~/temp,
> emacs -Q -l /Users/dk/temp/.emacs launches emacs and opens the minimal
> .emacs file for editing, but apparently doesn't source it.  M-x
> locate-library RET org RET points to the org that ships with my emacs,
> rather than to the one indicated in the minimal .emacs.
> 
> Following some advice on EmacsWiki, I have this in .bashrc:
> 
> alias emacs='/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs'
> alias emacsclient='/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/bin/emacsclient'
> 

What happens if you bypass the alias?

/Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/MacOS/Emacs -Q -l /Users/dk/temp/.emacs

If it still doesn't work, I'll give up: MacOS emacs seems to be a very
different beast from any emacs I know.

Nick